According to a survey conducted by the Polish Economic Institute (PIE) and Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) in early August 2022, after the EU adopted its seventh package of sanctions against…

On the occasion of Polish Army Day, celebrated on 15 August to commemorate the victorious Battle of Warsaw in 1920, an honour guard briefing was held in front of the…

“This year we are celebrating the Year of Polish Romanticism, the anniversary of the publication of Adam Mickiewicz’s ‘Ballads and Romances’, and it is Romanticism that is the keynote of…

Dr Karolina Chwiałkowska from the Medical University of Bialystok (UMB) is a co-author of a text published in Nature, in which an international team of scientists has identified key areas…

In 1920 the Poles defeated the Bolsheviks in the Battle of Warsaw. They not only defended their independence, but also stopped the communists’ march deep into Europe.  What was the…

On 14 August 1941, in the bunker of block 11, known as the death block of the German concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Polish Franciscan Father Maximilian Maria Kolbe was murdered…

Until recently, it was thought that the birthplace of the famous American director of Jewish origin, Fred Zinnemann (1907-1997), was Austria. Meanwhile, in 2021, a Rzeszów resident Anna Bochenek published…

An increase in young teachers’ salaries by 20 % from the beginning of September has been announced by the Minister of Education and Science Przemysław Czarnek. “From 1 September 2022,…

Deputy Minister of National Defence Wojciech Skurkiewicz said that 150 soldiers of the Territorial Defence Forces have been placed at the disposal of the Lubuskie Voivode. “If necessary, soldiers from…

A holiday record was set for sales of covid tests in pharmacies. On Monday 8th August alone, as many as 48.23 thousand tests were bought. From 1st to 7th August,…